Consultation - Liaison Psychiatrist

Consultation-Liaison PsychiatristJoin a growing team of dedicated psychiatrists at Middlesex Health, a nationally recognized, award-winning community health system committed to providing exceptional patient care. As we continue to expand our behavioral health services, we are seeking a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist to play a key role in an innovative and collaborative model of integrated psychiatric care.Located in central Connecticut, Middlesex Health offers the ideal combination of professional fulfillment and quality of life, with access to vibrant communities, outstanding schools, and convenient travel to both New York City and Boston.Why Middlesex Health?Middlesex Health provides a comprehensive continuum of behavioral health services, including:Child and adolescent psychiatryInpatient psychiatric careEmergency and crisis servicesIntensive outpatient program Integrated behavioral health initiatives across the health systemOur commitment to innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care has established Middlesex Health as a regional leader in behavioral health services.Position HighlightsThis full-time Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry opportunity offers the chance to practice at the intersection of medicine and psychiatry within a forward-thinking Behavioral Intervention Team.In this role, you will:Provide psychiatric consultation services to hospitalized patientsParticipate in an innovative, proactive care model that identifies and addresses psychiatric and substance use concerns early in hospitalizationContribute to improved patient outcomes, reduced hospital length of stay, and enhanced care coordinationPractice in a collegial environment that values physician input, clinical excellence, and innovationHours: M-F 8am-430pm Academic and Teaching OpportunitiesFor physicians with an interest in education, opportunities are available to:Teach and mentor Middlesex Health Family Medicine ResidentsWork with medical students from Yale School of Medicine and the University of Connecticut Participate in the ongoing development of educational initiatives within the health systemQualificationsMD or DO from an accredited medical schoolBoard Certified or Board Eligible in PsychiatryEligibility for Connecticut medical licensureFellowship training or Board Certification in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry/Psychosomatic Medicine preferred, but not requiredCompensation & BenefitsMiddlesex Health offers a highly competitive compensation package designed to support both your professional and personal goals, including:Competitive salary Minimal call responsibilities promoting excellent work life balanceGenerous paid time off and CME allowanceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plan with employer matching contributionMalpractice coverageProfessional development and leadership opportunities